Aheri

Aheri is a village located in Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Dhamdha (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Aheri village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Aheri unique in its vibrant Dhamdha-Durg region. You’ll see Aheri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Aheri

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Aheri is 442484. The village spans a total geographical area of 742 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 490024. Dhamdha is nearest town to Aheri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.

When it comes to local governance, Aheri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Ahiwara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Durg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Aheri

Population of Aheri

According to the 2011 Census, Aheri has a total population of about 2,388, with approximately 1,178 males and 1,210 females. The sex ratio is around 1027 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 321 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 577 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 186. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.87%, with male literacy at about 76.99% and female literacy near 55.04%. There are around 486 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Aheri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Aheri

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Aheri. As per the 2011 stats, Aheri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Aheri

Knowing the nearby villages of Aheri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Aheri.

Frequently Asked Questions about Aheri